Mac OS Ken: 01.16.2012

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7 • 997 Ratings

🗓️ 16 January 2012

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

NYT: Apple Suspends Sales of iPhone at Its Physical Stores in Mainland China / iPhone Gets Fourth and Potentially Disruptive Carrier in France / Bloomberg Sources Say Next iPad Due in March; Will Sport High-Def Display, Quad-Core Processor, and 4G/LTE Support / Morgan Stanley Analyst Sees, Thinner, Quad-Core 3G/4G/LTE iPhone Later This Year / Apple Loses Preliminary Ruling in ITC Case Against Motorola / Apple Makes Supplier Responsibility Report More Transparent; Joins Fair Labor Association / iPodNN: Email Reportedly from Tim Cook Talks FLA Membership and Apple Working for Supply Chain Workers / Apple Supplier Responsibility Report Confirms Aluminum Dust as Cause of Foxconn and Pegatron Explosions in 2011 / Apple Expands Recycling Program in UK, France, and Germany to Include iPhones and iPads / Apple Supplier to Take 6-Million Dollar Hit to Making USB and Power Cords More Eco-Friendly

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0:00.0	This is MacOS.C.S. in the
0:07.8	This is MacOS. Ken.
0:11.8	Apple changes up plans for the iPhone 4S in China reports and rumors of eye things to come
0:17.6	and Apple goes more transparent on supplier responsibility.
0:21.6	It's Monday January 16, 2012. I'm Can Ray and this is news from MacO
0:28.9	S. Can. Brought to you by yours truly and supported by listeners like you
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0:46.9	iPad, and iPod Touch, available in the App Store now for $2.99.
0:54.4	Apple has pulled the iPhone 4S from its mainland China stores for the time being.
0:59.5	I told you Friday of troubles at the Apple San Lattoon store in Beijing, with police
1:04.6	cordoning off the store, people throwing eggs, and would-be buyers sent home
1:08.8	after Apple announced that there would be no iPhone sales at that store that day.
1:14.3	Indications at the time were that things had gone fine at other stores and they apparently
1:19.1	did.
1:20.1	Sell outs at all four of the other mainland China stores,
1:23.2	and that'll be all for the physical stores for a while.
1:26.6	The New York Times ran a report on Saturday that Apple was mixing sales of the
1:30.8	iPhone and its physical stores in China for now.
1:34.0	Quoting the piece, Apple said in a statement that it had temporarily suspended
1:38.2	sales of all iPhones at its five mainland China stores out of concern for the safety of customers and employees.
1:45.6	The phones will still be offered online through Apple's official partner Unicom and it authorized
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